Simulator
SG-2
The SG-2 can realistically simulate most general aviation aircraft, including the:
- Cessna 172.
- Piper PA-28
- PA-28R
- Most single and multiengine aircraft for non-certified use
Simulator
SG-2
The SG-2 is also capable of simulating the following avionics:
- Classic steam gauge.
- Garmin G5.
- Aspen EFD1000.
- Garmin G1000 .
- GNS430W/530W.
- GTN650/750.
- STEC 55X Autopilot.
- KAP140 Autopilot.
- GFC500 Autopilot.
- GFC700 Autopilot.
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Now featuring 35 FAA certified panels.
Cessna 172
Aspen E5, GNS430W, STEC 55
Cessna 172
Aspen E5, GNS530W, STEC 55
Cessna 172
Aspen E5, GTN650, STEC 55
Cessna 172
Aspen E5, GTN750, STEC 55
Cessna 172
G1000
Cessna 172
G5, GNS430W, STEC 55
Cessna 172
G5, GNS530W, GFC500
Cessna 172
G5, GTN650, GFC500
Cessna 172
G5, GTN750, GFC500
Cessna 172
Round Dial, GNS430W, STEC 55
Cessna 172
Round Dial, GTN650, S-TEC55
PA-28-161
Aspen E5, GNS430W, STEC 55
PA-28-161
Aspen E5, GNS530W, STEC 55
PA-28-161
Aspen E5, GTN650, STEC 55
PA-28-161
Aspen E5, GTN750, STEC 55
PA-28-161
G5, GNS430W, GFC500
PA-28-161
G5, GNS530W, GFC500
PA-28-161
G5, GTN650, GFC500
PA-28-161
G5, GTN750, GFC500
PA-28-161
Round Dial, GNS430, STEC 55
PA-28-161
Round Dial, GNS530W, STEC 55
PA-28-161
Round Dial, GTN650, STEC 55
PA-28R-201
Aspen E5
PA-28R-201
Aspen E5, GNS430W, STEC 55
PA-28R-201
Aspen E5, GTN650, STEC 55
PA-28R-201
Aspen E5, GTN750, STEC 55
PA-28R-201
G5, GNS430W, STEC 55
PA-28R-201
G5, GNS530W, GFC500
PA-28R-201
G5, GNS530W, STEC 55
PA-28R-201
G5, GTN650, GFC500
PA-28R-201
G5, GTN750, GFC500
PA-28R-201
GNS430W, GFC500
PA-28R-201
Round Dial, GNS430W
PA-28R-201
Round Dial, GNS530W, STEC 55
Custom Panels
Match your instrument panel for ultra-realistic training.
Custom panels are FAA Approved for logging time/instrument approaches.
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Own the SG-2
The SG-2 is available for purchase for your flight school, flying club, business, or home!
Pricing varies based on configuration.
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FAA Certification
The SG-2 is an FAA Approved Basic Aviation Training Device (BATD) which allows pilots to log the following:
- 2.5 hours towards a Private Pilot Certificate.
- 10 hours towards an Instrument Rating.
- Instrument approaches and holding required for 61.57 currency.
Points of Interest
Camp Highlights
Force feedback controls
Provides a realistic feel and enhances the training experience
Wraparound visuals
Full immersion into the training environment, allowing realistic practice of maneuvers and landings
ForeFlight and iPad integration
Connects to your iPad with ForeFlight, Garmin Pilot, and other common EFB applications for realistic flight planning and navigation practice
4K high definition scenery
Immersive, realistic visual environment for enhanced situational awareness
Wide variety of avionics
Extensive panel options to practice with across multiple aircraft configurations
Powerful instructor station
Allows instructors to control the environment and training parameters in real time
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2-3 Days Programs
Accelerated Programs
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